• Reference
    QSR1839/4/3/6
  • Title
    List of convictions at Michaelmas Quarter Sessions
  • Date free text
    15 October 1839
  • Production date
    From: 1839 To: 1839
  • Scope and Content
    John Parker, age 18, and Joseph Smith, age 21 - simple larceny - 6 months imprisonment with hard labour, to include 3 weeks of solitary confinement. Thomas Valentine, age 29, and Charlotte Hart, age 18 - simple larceny - 6 months imprisonment with hard labour James Dunton, age 45 - assault on a constable - 3 months imprisonment with hard labour John Ives - embezzlement - 3 months imprisonment with hard labour John Fuller, age 38, and William Tow, age 20 - simple larceny - 1 month imprisonment with hard labour Thomas Crow, age 13 - simple larceny - 14 days imprisonment with hard labour including 1 week in solitary confinement, and to be privately whipped James Wren - indicted for assault - trial to be postponed until next Quarter Sessions at his request,and to be kept in the Common Gaol in the meantime Thomas Gee, age 19, William Bettles, age 34, George Chapman, age 45 and John Cross, age 28 - acquitted of simple larceny and discharged George McCracken, age 27 - acquitted of common assault and discharged Jesse Peters, age 18 - bill preferred against him for robbery returned ignoramus - discharged Frederick Deimer, age 35 - admitted to give evidence on behalf of the Queen - discharged William Barnard, age 31 - for lack of sureties to keep the peace, especially towards Mary Ann Barnard his wife, to be imprisoned in the Common Gaol until sureties are found Thomas Brooks, age 35, George Emery, age 24, William Wells, age 33 - enjoined to keep the peace and discharged, no person appearing against them.
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